Ohio Gov.-elect Acton says she won't speak with Ramaswamy after ad
Ohio Gov.-elect Amy Acton said she has "no intention" of speaking with Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy, citing an ad his campaign ran featuring her estranged mother.
Ohio Gov.-elect Amy Acton, a Democrat, said she has "no intention" of speaking with Vivek Ramaswamy, her Republican opponent in the governor's race. The Hill reports she made the remarks on Friday.
Acton objected to a campaign ad Ramaswamy's campaign ran in the final weeks of the race. The ad featured her estranged mother. CBS News reports Acton called it "terrible and despicable." The Hill's headline quotes her calling it "beyond the pale."
The Hill reports the woman in the ad lost custody of Acton when Acton was 12.
CBS News reports Acton also discussed how she would handle key issues once sworn in, including concerns about data centers. The reports provided do not give details of her positions.
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- CBS NewsAmy Acton reacts to victory in Ohio governor's race, Ramaswamy's "terrible and despicable" adFri, Nov 6, 9:15 AM EST
- CBS NewsAmy Acton says she has "no intention" of speaking to RamaswamyFri, Nov 6, 9:31 AM EST
- The HillActon: 'No intention' of speaking with Ramaswamy after 'beyond the pale' adFri, Nov 6, 5:24 PM EST
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